Composition of matter for painting and preserving wood.



UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE.

EMILE CHEV IGNY, OF RICEHILL, OREGON'.. COMPOSITION-OF MATTER FOR PAINTING. AND PRESERVlNG-WOOD.

Specification of Letters Patent.

Patented July 3, 1906.

ingredients are preferably compounded in the following roportions and in the following manner: ne pound of the potash, one pound or refined, may then be addedin the quan- 1 tity desiredto obtain the desiredthinness or of the salt, and two pounds of the blue vitriol are thoroughly mixed together, to which mixture is added four gallons of water, preferably hot, and the ingredients thoroughly dissolved. To this is added thirty-six pounds of the coal-tar, the mixture being agitated or churned until it assumes the consistency of a thick paste and then allowed to stand, pref: erably from twelve to twenty-four hours. -mixture of one part lil'l ieedflll preferably boiled, and three parts coal-oil, either crude Douglas and State of While the proportions of the ingredient mentioned are those preferred, it will be understood that other proportions may be employed without de arting from the spirit of the invention. A so it will be understood that the composition may be variously colored to suit individual tastes.

The composition may be applied by means of a brush, or it may be used as a bath and the articles to be preserved submerged therein.

What I claim as new, and desire to secure by Letters Patent, is-

1. The herein-described composition consisting of water, potash, blue vitriol, salt and coal-tar.

2. The herein-described composition consisting of water, potash, blue vitriol, salt, goal aarandmixed oil; substantially as described;

3. The herein-described composition of matter for painting and preserving woodconsistin of water, four allons, potash one poun salt one poun blue vitriol two pounds,.and coal-tar thirty-six pounds.

EiOHEVIGNY.

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